Abstract
The presence of lupus erythematosus with morphea in the same patient has rarely been reported. In this case, we describe a woman with the overlap of discoid lupus erythematosus with superficial morphea, diagnoses that are supported by histopathologic features and laboratory studies.
MeSH terms
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Antibodies, Bacterial / blood
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Arm
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Atrophy
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Borrelia burgdorferi / immunology
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Chloroquine / therapeutic use
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Disease Progression
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Doxycycline / therapeutic use
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Female
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Humans
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Immunoglobulin M / blood
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Lupus Erythematosus, Discoid / complications*
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Lupus Erythematosus, Discoid / diagnosis
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Lupus Erythematosus, Discoid / pathology
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Lupus Erythematosus, Discoid / therapy
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Lyme Disease / blood
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Lyme Disease / complications
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Paresthesia / etiology
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Physical Therapy Modalities
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Pruritus / etiology
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Scleroderma, Localized / complications*
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Scleroderma, Localized / diagnosis
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Scleroderma, Localized / pathology
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Scleroderma, Localized / therapy
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Sclerosis
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Young Adult
Substances
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Antibodies, Bacterial
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Immunoglobulin M
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Chloroquine
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Doxycycline